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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld explains to the High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Lord Paddy Ashdown the battle streamers on flags of the military services in the Pentagon on March 5, 2004. The two leaders are meeting to discuss defense issues of mutual interest.

Secretary Donald Rumsfeld explains the battle streamers to Lord Paddy Ashdown of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld explains to the High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Lord Paddy Ashdown the battle streamers on flags of the military services in the Pentagon on March 5, 2004. The two leaders are meeting to discuss defense issues of mutual interest.

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